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Haussperling
Passer domesticus
Least Concern
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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.
Habitat & Distribution
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (25 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu), and South America (8 countries).
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Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Tier)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordatiere)
Class
Aves
(Vögel)
Order
Passeriformes
(Sperlingsvögel)
Family
Passeridae
Genus
Passer
Species
Passer domesticus
(Haussperling)
Names in Other Languages
Japanese
イエスズメ
Chinese
家麻雀
Spanish
Gorrión casero
French
Moineau domestique
German
Haussperling
Portuguese
Pardal-comum
Russian
Домовый воробей
Arabic
الدوري البلدي, العصفور الدوري
Thai
นกกระจอกใหญ่
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Feldsperling
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Gelbbauchsperling
Passer flaveolus
Least Concern
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Graukopfsperling
Passer griseus
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Italiensperling
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Passer euchlorus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Haussperling?
The scientific name of Haussperling is Passer domesticus. It belongs to the genus Passer.
What is the conservation status of Haussperling?
Haussperling (Passer domesticus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Haussperling live?
Haussperling is found in Widely distributed across Africa (25 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu), and South America (8 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Botswana, Brazil, Burundi, Cabo Verde.
What family does Haussperling belong to?
Haussperling (Passer domesticus) belongs to the genus Passer, which is part of the taxonomic family Passeridae.
Is Haussperling endangered?
No, Haussperling (Passer domesticus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Haussperling belong to?
Haussperling (Passer domesticus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Haussperling?
The closest relatives of Haussperling in the genus Passer include Braunrücken-Goldsperling, Damarasperling, Dschungelsperling, Feldsperling, Gelbbauchsperling.
Genus Passer — 20 Species
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Braunrücken-Goldsperling
Passer luteus
Damarasperling
Passer diffusus
Dschungelsperling
Passer pyrrhonotus
Feldsperling
Passer montanus
Gelbbauchsperling
Passer flaveolus
Graukopfsperling
Passer griseus
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LC
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Haussperling
Passer domesticus
Italiensperling
Passer italiae
Jemengoldsperling
Passer euchlorus
Kapsperling
Passer melanurus
Kapverdensperling
Passer iagoensis
Keniasperling
Passer rufocinctus
Kordofansperling
Passer cordofanicus
Maronensperling
Passer eminibey
Moabsperling
Passer moabiticus
Nilsperling
Passer shelleyi
Papageischnabelsperling
Passer gongonensis
Rostsperling
Passer motitensis
Saxaulsperling
Passer ammodendri
Sokotrasperling
Passer insularis
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